# Nevada AB592: AN ACT relating to public employees; establishing the maximum allowed salaries for certain state employees; revising provisions relating to the compensation of employees of the Senate and Assembly; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Nevada AB592, AN ACT relating to public employees; establishing the maximum allowed salaries for certain state employees; revising provisions relating to the compensation of employees of the Senate and Assembly; and providing other matters properly relating thereto., is a 83rd Regular Session (2025) House bill sponsored by Assembly Committee on Ways and Means; status signed, last action 2025-05-28 (Chapter 59.); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Nevada AB592
- State: Nevada
- Session: 83rd Regular Session (2025)
- Title: AN ACT relating to public employees; establishing the maximum allowed salaries for certain state employees; revising provisions relating to the compensation of employees of the Senate and Assembly; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-05-19
- Last action: 2025-05-28, Chapter 59.
- Sponsor: Assembly Committee on Ways and Means
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: BDR S-1229
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 3 (83 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 7

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Bonus pay for qualified Gaming staff: benefit, high. Beginning July 1, 2025, unclassified Nevada Gaming Control Board employees can get up to $5,000 more each year. The Board must adopt a plan and decide the employee uses listed skills on the job. Qualifying credentials include a Nevada CPA certificate, a law license (Nevada or another state), or a q…
- Legislative staff daily pay and COLAs: benefit, medium. Beginning July 1, 2025, base daily pay is set for House Clerks. House Clerk 12 $261.02; 11 $246.93; 10 $242.22; 9 $237.51; 8 $230.46; 7 $211.67; 6 $197.53; 5 $192.84; 4 $181.07; 3 $176.37; 2 $162.17; 1 $143.37 per day. Also starting July 1, 2025, legislative base pay rises cumulatively with each cl…
- Extra on-call pay for clinicians: benefit, low. Beginning July 1, 2025, certain unclassified clinicians can get extra on-call pay when their agency adopts a plan. Senior Psychiatrists, Psychiatrists, Senior Physicians, and Pharmacists may receive up to $60 for a weeknight period and up to $100 for a weekend day period. This supports 24‑hour cove…
- Fixes for omitted or wrong salaries: benefit, low. Beginning July 1, 2025, if a job that should be listed was left out, the Human Resource Management Division must review it and send a recommended salary to the Interim Finance Committee. The Committee then sets the salary for that omitted job. If the Fiscal Analysis Division finds a title or maximu…
- Fixed maximum pay for listed state jobs: cost, high. Beginning July 1, 2025, the law sets a single salary schedule with hard maximums for each listed state job title. Pay for a covered job cannot go over the dollar amount shown for that title. Examples: Assistant Attorney General is capped at $198,825; Chief Medical Officer at $305,046; Medical Direc…
- Office of Finance deputies work full-time: cost, low. Beginning July 1, 2025, the Director appoints one or more Deputy Directors for the Office of Finance. Each Deputy is unclassified, serves at the Director’s pleasure, must work full time for the office, and may not pursue other paid business or hold another paid office, except as allowed by law.
- New rules when jobs go unclassified: mixed, medium. Beginning July 1, 2025, if your job moves from classified to unclassified, you may choose to stay classified at your current grade and keep your rights, or move to unclassified. If you switch to unclassified, you cannot later switch back while in that job. If the unclassified salary for your job is…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Assembly Committee on Ways and Means

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-05-23 | Senate | Final Passage - Senate (As Introduced) | pass | 21 | 0 |   |
| 2025-05-23 | Senate | Final Passage - Senate (As Introduced) | pass | 20 | 0 |   |
| 2025-05-21 | House | Final Passage - Assembly (As Introduced) | pass | 42 | 0 |   |

## Actions (20)

- 2025-05-28: Chapter 59. (legislature)
- 2025-05-28: Approved by the Governor. (legislature)
- 2025-05-23: Enrolled and delivered to Governor. (legislature)
- 2025-05-23: In Assembly. To enrollment. (House)
- 2025-05-23: Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 20, Nays: None, Excused: 1.) To Assembly. (Senate)
- 2025-05-23: Taken from Secretary's desk. Placed on General File. (Senate)
- 2025-05-23: Taken from General File. Placed on Secretary's desk. (Senate)
- 2025-05-23: Action of passage reconsidered. (Senate)
- 2025-05-23: Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 21, Nays: None.) (Senate)
- 2025-05-22: Read second time. (Senate)
- 2025-05-22: Placed on Second Reading File. (Senate)
- 2025-05-22: From committee: Do pass. (Senate)
- 2025-05-21: Read first time. Referred to Committee on Finance. To committee. (Senate)
- 2025-05-21: In Senate. (Senate)
- 2025-05-21: Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 42, Nays: None.) To Senate. (House)
- 2025-05-20: Read second time. (House)
- 2025-05-20: Placed on Second Reading File. (House)
- 2025-05-20: From committee: Do pass. (House)
- 2025-05-20: From printer. To committee. (House)
- 2025-05-19: Read first time. Referred to Committee on Ways and Means. To printer. (House)

## Bill text

- As Enrolled: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB592_EN.pdf)
- As Introduced: [PDF](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB592.pdf)

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## Sources
- [As Enrolled (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB592_EN.pdf)
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://www.leg.state.nv.us/Session/83rd2025/Bills/AB/AB592.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NV-AB592-83rd2025 (as of 2026-11-01).
